There is the Italian Macho Guy archtype, and Rossi is not remotely macho, and he's not shown as a failure for not being macho either.
He's really respectful of free will and the different paths in life, I heart when he told Jordan that it was okay, if the BAU wasn't something that she could do.
They really went against type there
He's really respectful of free will and the different paths in life, I heart when he told Jordan that it was okay, if the BAU wasn't something that she could do.